English-Thai Dictionary

nonce

N โอกาส ปัจจุบัน  ขณะ ปัจจุบัน  o-kad-pra-ju-ban

 

nonce

SL ผู้ ประทุษร้าย ทางเพศ (โดยเฉพาะ กับ เด็ก  phu-pra-tud-sa-rai-tang-pad

 

nonce word

N คำ ที่ ใช้ ใน โอกาส เฉพาะ  kam-ti-chai-nai-o-kad-cha-prow

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NONCE

n.Purpose; intent; design. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NONCE

Nonce, n. Etym: [For the nonce, OE. for the nones, a corruption of for then ones, where n. in then is a relic of AS. m in, dat. of the article and demonstrative pronoun, E. the. See For, Once, and The. ]

 

Defn: The one or single occasion; the present call or purpose; -- chiefly used in the phrase for the nonce. The miller was a stout carl for the nones. Chaucer. And that he calls for drink, I 'll have prepared him A chalice for the nonce. Shak. Nonce word, "a word apparently employed only for the nonce ". Murray (New English Dict. ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

nonce

nonce 1 |näns nɑns | ▶adjective (of a word or expression ) coined for or used on one occasion: a nonce usage. PHRASES for the nonce for the present; temporarily: the room had been converted for the nonce into a nursery. ORIGIN Middle English: from then anes ‘the one (purpose )’ (from then, obsolete oblique form of the + ane ‘one ’ + -s 3 ), altered by misdivision; compare with newt and nickname .

 

nonce

nonce 2 |nɑns näns | ▶noun Brit. informal a person convicted of a sexual offense, esp. child molesting. ORIGIN 1970s: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

nonce

nonce 1 |nɒns | ▶adjective (of a word or expression ) coined for one occasion: a nonce word. PHRASES for the nonce for the present; temporarily: the room had been converted for the nonce into a nursery. ORIGIN Middle English: from then anes ‘the one (purpose ’) (from then, obsolete oblique form of the + ane ‘one ’ + -s 3 ), altered by wrong division; compare with newt and nickname .

 

nonce

nonce 2 |nɒns | ▶noun Brit. informal a person convicted of a sexual offence, especially against a child. ORIGIN 1970s: of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

nonce

nonce noun PHRASES for the nonce for the nonce, I'll be the acting chairman: for the time being, temporarily, pro tem, for now, for the moment, for the interim, for a while, for the present, in the meantime; provisionally.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

nonce

nonce noun PHRASES for the nonce work on the bridge had been suspended for the nonce: for the time being, for the interim, for a while, for now, for the moment, for the present, at present, just now, in the meanwhile, the while, meantime, in the meantime, in the intervening period, provisionally, temporarily, pro tem; Latin ad interim; French en attendant.

 

French Dictionary

nonce

nonce n. m. nom masculin Ambassadeur du pape. : Le nonce apostolique.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

nonce

nonce /nɑns |nɔns /名詞 (!次の成句で ) . for the n ó nce ｟文 ｠今のところ, 目下 .～́ w ò rd 臨時語 〘特定の事柄を表すのにのみ使われる語 〙.